Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra 

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Simplify your everyday with the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, featuring Galaxy’s most advanced display yet with a built-in privacy screen. Enjoy a sophisticated, durable design, dazzling camera innovation and powerful Galaxy AI.

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CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£57.00

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£59.50

From Apr 2028 bill

£62.00

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £25.00 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £528 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

125GB

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£55.00

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£57.50

From Apr 2028 bill

£60.00

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £23.00 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £420 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

30GB

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£52.00

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£54.50

From Apr 2028 bill

£57.00

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £20.00 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £348 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£65.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£68.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£70.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £33.99 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £528 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£60.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£63.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£65.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £28.99 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £528 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

125GB

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£63.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£66.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£68.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £31.99 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £420 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

125GB

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£58.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£61.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£63.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £26.99 Airtime

OFFER

Save up to £420 on selected tariffs. Ends 6 May.

30GB

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£67.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£70.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£72.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £35.99 Airtime

30GB

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£62.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£65.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£67.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £30.99 Airtime

5GB

ULTIMATE PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£64.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£67.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£69.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £32.99 Airtime

5GB

PLUS PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£59.99

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£62.49

From Apr 2028 bill

£64.99

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £27.99 Airtime

5GB

CLASSIC PLAN

-What's this?

36 month contract

£30.00

UPFRONT

+

£56.00

MONTHLY

Total monthly cost increasing to:

From Apr 2027 bill

£58.50

From Apr 2028 bill

£61.00

Monthly cost breakdown:

£32.00 Device + £24.00 Airtime

Features

Customisable Privacy Display

Helpful Galaxy AI

Nightography Video

Circle to Search with Google

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Tech Specs

50MP

200MP

Camera

Fast Charging

Fast Charging

Charging Times

187g

214g

Weight

6.7 inches

6.9 inches

Screen Size


Brand:

Samsung

Weight (g):

214g

Battery (eComm):

5000mAh

Processor:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5

Dimensions (mm):

163.3 x 78.1 x 7.9 (mm)

Resolution:

3120 x 1440 (QHD+)

Screen Size (inches):

6.9 inches

What's In The Box:

Device, USB C Cable, Quick Start Guide, Warranty Card, Ejection Pin, S Pen

Internal Storage (GB):

256GB / 512GB / 1TB

Operating System (eComm):

Android

Water Resistance (IP Rating):

IP68

Removable battery:

No

Facial Recognition:

Yes

Fingerprint Recognition:

Yes


GPS:

No

NFC (eComm):

Yes

Wi-Fi:

Yes

Dual Sim:

Yes

FM Radio:

No

Sim Type (Nano etc):

Nano Sim / eSim

Band Type:

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth:

Yes

Fast Charging:

Yes

Charger in box:

No

Wireless Charging (eComm):

No

Wi-Fi and 4G Calling:

Yes

Type of Audio Connector:

USB-C

Type Of Charger Connector:

USB-C


Audio:

Yes

Flash:

Main

Video:

8K

Rear Camera (MP):

200MP / 50MP / 50MP / 10MP

Front Camera (MP):

12MP

Music Player:

Yes

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FAQs

Pre-order was available from 25th February, 2026, and the official Samsung S26 Ultra release date was 11th March 2026. It's available to buy now, have a browse of our incredible Pay Monthly deals.

Meet the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra. Packed with smart and powerful features designed to elevate the everyday.

Galaxy AI makes everyday tasks feel effortless. From editing photos and sending messages, to searching, translating and more. It also works behind the scenes to boost performance, sharpen your shots, and bring your display to life.

Capture stunning detail with 8K main video resolution, and experience immersive viewing on the 6.9 inch Dynamic AMOLED 2x display with 3120 x 1440 (QHD+) resolution.

Stay powered all day with the 5,000mAh battery and 60W super-fast charging, and enjoy lasting durability thanks to IP68 water and dust resistance.

Yes, it does. Make everyday tasks more intuitive with Galaxy AI.

Galaxy AI makes daily life easier, helping with photos, messages, searches, translations, and more.

It also powers ProVisual Engine, ProScaler, Photo Assist, and Adaptive Vision Booster, so every shot is sharper, your display is more vibrant, all while the S26 Ultra runs smoothly for a seamless experience.

Power through your day with the Samsung S26 Ultra’s powerful 5,000mAh battery. Stay connected while streaming your favourite show, battling it out in intense gaming sessions, or simply scrolling.

Plus, with 60W super-fast charging, you'll never be on low battery for long.

Ready for action? The Galaxy S26 Ultra’s incredible camera system makes sure every shot is stunning, every single time.

Its mighty camera features combine powerful tool working in perfect harmony: a 200MP main lens, low-light support with Nightography and Galaxy AI for photo editing. No detail ever goes unnoticed.

And with ProVisual Engine and Photo Assist, snapping the perfect shot has never been easier.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra brings everything to life on a stunning 6.9 inch display. With a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display and 3120 x 1440 (QHD+) resolution every detail looks smoother, sharper, and more vibrant.

Powered by ProScaler and Adaptive Vision Booster, your content adjusts intelligently to its surroundings, delivering rich colour, crisp clarity, and a viewing experience tailored just for you.

And when it’s time to keep things personal, simply switch on the Privacy Display to keep prying eyes out.

Yes, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is 5G ready. Our trusted 5G network delivers fast, reliable connectivity wherever life takes you. So you can stream, game, and scroll with ease.

Drops, splashes, and everyday knocks. The Galaxy S26 Ultra is ready for anything.

Built with an IP68 rating, it’s resistant to water splashes and dust, and can be submerged in up to 1.5 metres of water for 30 minutes.

Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is available in 4 stunning finishes: Cobalt Violet, Black, White, and Sky Blue.

The Galaxy S26 Ultra is available in three storage options: 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB. That's heaps of room for photos, files, apps, and more.

Right here at O2. We have a range of incredible Samsung S26 Ultra Pay Monthly contract deals available to shop now.

The legal bit

Custom plans

Direct purchases only. Pay the cash price for your device or spread the cost over 3 to 36 months (excludes dongles). Certain device costs available to be spread over 3 to 48 months. The cost of your Device will be the same however long you choose. There may be an upfront cost. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan on or after 17 December 2021, your Airtime Plan and Device plans unlink after 24 months. This means that if you are in the first 24 months of your Device Plan you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan. After 24 months you can: keep your Airtime and Device Plans without changing anything Cancel your Airtime Plan and keep paying off your Device Plan instalments or, Cancel your Airtime Plan and pay off your Device Plan in full. For customers who took out an O2 Refresh custom plan before the 17 December 2021 the Airtime and Device Plans remain linked for the duration of the Device Plan, this means you will have to pay off your Device Plan in full if you decide to end your Airtime Plan at any point.

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Change your airtime tariff after 30 days and then once every billing month during your minimum contract period, choosing from a selected family of tariffs. Some tariff extras are only available on the starting tariff, are not transferable, and may be lost if you change to an ineligible tariff. Devices are subject to availability.

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Subject to Annual Price Increase

Monthly price of your Airtime Plan will increase by £2.50 each April, except Data Only and Smartwatch Plans which will increase by 75p. Out of bundle charges increase by 5% every 1 April.